kernel
gb/kˈɚnəl/ us/kˈɚnəl/
A2
Englanti
~ 3600
magbél, bél, szem, lényeg, mag, rendszermag, kernel
SUBSTANTIIVI
A2
1
Käyttömalli:
[something]'s kernel
I cracked the walnut to get to the kernel inside.
Feltörtem a diót, hogy hozzáférjek a benne lévő dióbélhez.
The apricot kernel has a slightly bitter taste.
A sárgabarack magbele kissé keserű ízű.
Popcorn is made by heating dried corn kernels until they burst.
Almond kernels are rich in healthy fats.
Each sunflower seed has a small kernel inside its shell.
Oppijaesimerkit
I ate the peanut kernel.
Megettem a földimogyoró belét.
The corn kernel is yellow.
A kukoricaszem sárga.
He broke the shell to get the kernel.
The seed has a small kernel inside.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'kernel' with 'seed'; the kernel is part of the seed, not the whole seed.
Merkitys
the inner edible part of a seed
Kollokaatiot
wheat kernel
|corn kernel
|almond kernel
|apricot kernel
Synonyymit
seed (General term for a plant's reproductive part; not always edible like a kernel.)
Antonyymit
shell (The hard outer covering that protects the kernel.)
Teemat
food
|plants
|food_drink
|nature
Määritelmä
The soft, eatable part inside a nut or seed.
The softer, usually edible part found inside the hard shell of a nut, seed, or fruit stone.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B2
2
Käyttömalli:
the kernel of [something]
There may be a kernel of truth in what she says.
Lehet némi igazság abban, amit mond.
The kernel of his argument is that we need more funding.
Az érvelésének a lényege az, hogy több támogatásra van szükségünk.
From that small incident grew the kernel of an idea for his novel.
The speech contained a kernel of wisdom worth remembering.
Oppijaesimerkit
There is a kernel of truth in her words.
Van némi igazság a szavaiban.
That story has a small kernel of wisdom.
Van abban a történetben egy kis bölcsesség.
The kernel of the plan is to save money.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may take 'kernel' literally here instead of understanding it as figurative for 'core'.
Merkitys
the essential core of something
Kollokaatiot
kernel of truth
|kernel of an idea
|kernel of wisdom
Synonyymit
core (Very close in meaning; often interchangeable in figurative contexts.)
Antonyymit
periphery (Refers to the outer, less important parts rather than the central part.)
Teemat
ideas
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
The main and most important part of something.
The most important, central, or essential part of an idea, statement, or thing.
SUBSTANTIIVI
C1
TECHNICAL
3
rendszermag
C1
kernel
C1
The Linux kernel is open-source and widely used.
A Linux rendszermagja nyílt forráskódú, és széles körben használják.
A bug in the kernel can crash the whole system.
Egy hiba a rendszermagban az egész rendszert összeomlaszthatja.
Developers released a patch for the kernel to improve security.
Oppijaesimerkit
The Linux kernel is free.
A Linux rendszermagja ingyenes.
A problem in the kernel can stop the computer.
Egy probléma a rendszermagban leállíthatja a számítógépet.
The new phone uses a faster kernel.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may confuse 'kernel' in computing with general meanings; here it is strictly technical.
Merkitys
core component of an operating system
Kollokaatiot
Linux kernel
|kernel module
|kernel panic
Synonyymit
core (In computing, 'core' can sometimes mean the same as 'kernel', but also refers to CPU cores.)
Antonyymit
user space (In computing, refers to the parts of an operating system outside the kernel where user applications run.)
Teemat
technology
|computing
Määritelmä
The main part of a computer system that controls how programs use the computer's hardware.
The central part of a computer's operating system that manages communication between hardware and software.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
kernel
IPA
GB/kˈɚnəl/
US/kˈɚnəl/
Tavut ja painotus
ker - nel (2 tavua)
Stress on 1st syllable (ker)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: kernel
- Plural: kernels
Sanaperhe
Ilmaukset
kernel of truth
1/kˈɚnəl əv tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase
a small true part within something said
A small but important part of what someone says that is true, even if other parts are not true.
Esimerkit
- Her story sounded strange, but there was a kernel of truth in it.
- Even rumors often have a kernel of truth.
the kernel of an idea
1/ðə kˈɚnəl əv ən aɪdˈiə/
fixed phrase
the starting core of an idea
The first and most important part of an idea that can grow into something bigger.
Esimerkit
- He had the kernel of an idea for a new app while on vacation.
- That meeting gave me the kernel of an idea for my next book.